2 Samuel 22:6

6 the ropes of Sh'ol were wrapped around me, the snares of death lay there before me.

2 Samuel 22:6 Meaning and Commentary

2 Samuel 22:6

The sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death
prevented me.] (See Gill on Psalms 18:5).

2 Samuel 22:6 In-Context

4 I call on ADONAI, who is worthy of praise; and I am saved from my enemies.
5 "For death's breakers were closing over me, the floods of B'liya'al terrified me,
6 the ropes of Sh'ol were wrapped around me, the snares of death lay there before me.
7 In my distress I called to ADONAI; yes, I called to my God. Out of his temple he heard my voice, and my cry entered his ears.
8 "Then the earth quaked and shook, the foundations of heaven trembled. They were shaken because he was angry.
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